Alamo Elementary School vs. Bells Elementary School
Should I attend Alamo Elementary School or Bells Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alamo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Alamo Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bells Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
606 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#170 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#382 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
50
Kindergarten Students
81
54
Grade 1 Students
72
65
Grade 2 Students
76
53
Grade 3 Students
81
57
Grade 4 Students
81
50
Grade 5 Students
73
63
Grade 6 Students
68
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
23%
% Black
11%
19%
% White
68%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%